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A practical tool for differentiating Job’s syndrome from atopic dermatitis: a preliminary study

Barbara Piątosa
1
,
Katarzyna Tkaczyk
1
,
Urszula Grycuk
1
,
Magdalena Krupnik
1
,
Edyta Heropolitańska-Pliszka
2

  1. Histocompatibility Laboratory, Children’s Memorial Health Institute, Warsaw, Poland
  2. Immunology Outpatient Clinic, Children’s Memorial Health Institute, Warsaw, Poland
Adv Dermatol Allergol
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/ada.2025.158822
Online publish date: 2026/02/16
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